Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Crowbar. 1 Good lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a crush on the local carpenter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.